Material Handler-Packaging/Material

Hi-lo Driver

Nesco Resource is seeking an experienced Hi-lo Driver for our long-term client in Warren. This is a first shift position, and the hours are 5:50 AM- 2:05 PM. The Hi-lo Driver ensures the correct flow, staging, and replenishment of all packaging materials required for the ESS production process. This role is responsible for unloading packaging materials, moving them to designated line-side locations, supporting line replenishment, and handling empty containers and returns. The Hi-lo Driver follows standard operating procedures, performs visual quality checks on packaging components, and promotes overall organization of the warehouse and production floor.

Essential roles and responsibilities include receiving, moving, and staging packaging materials (trays, cartons, foam, pallets, labels). Delivering the correct packaging materials to the production line. Storing packaging in the correct line-side or warehouse locations using FIFO. Inspecting packaging materials for damage or incorrect items. Collecting leftover packaging from the line and returning it to storage areas. Handling scrap materials safely, including damaged cells or contaminated packaging. Handling empty pallets, bins, and reusable containers. Assisting with physical inventory by identifying and reporting counts. Supporting to Material Specialist/Drop Zone Activities. Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work area to ensure good material flow (new, used, returnable, scrap). Following all EHS requirements, including PPE and safety rules for battery handling. Maintaining 5S in all packaging areas (cleaning, organizing, labeling). Other tasks as assigned.

Requirements include working experience in materials/logistics areas. Cycle count experience is preferred. Working level knowledge of materials and logistics. Highly organized and detail-oriented. Ability to stand, walk, carry light objects, handle parts, reach with hands and arms, lift, push, and pull materials up to 4050 lbs regularly. Ability to multitask and work with minimum supervision. Ability to work overtime as business needs dictate. Ability to travel between manufacturing facilities as required. Good organization skills to keep packaging areas sorted and clean. Ability to stand and walk for 812 hours per shift. Frequent bending, reaching, twisting, and handling of materials. Ability to work in areas with moving equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks). Flexible and capable of adapting to change, with the ability to follow work instructions. Basic knowledge of material identification (good, scrap, recyclable). Ability to safely handle battery components and packaging materials. Basic understanding of material movement and line-side staging. Ability to communicate issues clearly to team leads or supervisors. Basic understanding of safety requirements (PPE, chemical safety, lifting safety).

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes an MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that covers Medical, Vision, Dental, 401 (k), and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services. Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. It prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.